Tower fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, no humor.
Tense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Deeply moving and melancholic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, a real life story, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout visual style and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Tense and fast-paced
Fast from start to finish.
Tower is tense, fast-paced, and thrilling.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and cathartic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, a real life story, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, a real life story, and history. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout visual style and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the visual style and editing stand out.
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Tower is included with a subscription to Kino Film Collection in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 88/100 (IMDb 7.9, Rotten Tomatoes 99%, and Metacritic 92). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 22 min
Tower runs 1 h 22 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Critics rate Tower higher (96) than audiences (82). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Tower in 12 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
7.9
